Walkerville Elementary School (Closed 2015)

170 East North St
Walkerville, MI 49459
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 141 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Walkerville Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 25-29% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 45-49% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 67%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 was higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was equal to the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
141 students
This chart display total students of Walkerville Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
This chart display the total teachers of Walkerville Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart display the students of Walkerville Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
(13-14)
25-29%
41%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Walkerville Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
(13-14)
45-49%
67%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Walkerville Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Walkerville Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart display the percentage of American Indian students in Walkerville Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Asian
1%
3%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Walkerville Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hispanic
33%
9%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Walkerville Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
n/a
18%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Walkerville Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
White
64%
64%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Walkerville Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Walkerville Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Walkerville Elementary School.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in MI.
0.49
This chart display the diversity score of Walkerville Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
47%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Walkerville Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Walkerville Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MI state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 67% MI state average).
How many students attend Walkerville Elementary School?
141 students attend Walkerville Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Walkerville Elementary School students are White, 33% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Walkerville Elementary School?
Walkerville Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Walkerville Elementary School offer ?
Walkerville Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Walkerville Elementary School part of?
Walkerville Elementary School is part of Walkerville Public Schools School District.

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